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CIOs expected to know more under new core competencies
The CIO Council updated the Clinger-Cohen Act core competencies and learning objectives.
Tags: technology , CIO Council , workforce , Jason Miller ,
Buying commercial in DoD: 15 years after acquisition reform
During the last Defense drawdown, Congress and the White House pushed the Pentagon to make smarter buying decisions in the hopes that it would save a lot of money. The idea was to have the military buy many products the same way businesses do. A decade and a half later, DoD now spends tens of billions of dollars a year under the commercialized models Congress set up. In a two-part, exclusive report, Federal News Radio examines the debate underway over how well it has worked out.
Tags: commercial products , Bill Clinton , Al Gore , reinventing government , commercial of a type , Shay Assad , William Clinger , Federal Acquisition Streamling Act , Susan Lawrence , Army , Network Integration Evaluation , Navy , CANES , Coast Guard , John Korn , DoD , Aquisitions , Scott Amey , Project on Government Oversight , Defense Service Board , William Perry , Dennis Moran , Harris Corp. , Jared Serbu , Nett Warrior
Senators introduce long-awaited cyber bill
The bill does not include Senate-confirmed White House cyber coordinator position. It does include new requirements under the Clinger-Cohen Act around acquisition. The comprehensive legislation complements several of the administration's 2013 budget proposals.
Tags: technology , acquisition , contracting , cybersecurity , IT , FISMA , Jay Rockefeller , Congress , Senate , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Steven VanRoekel , 2013 budget , Jason Miller
GAO: CIOs 'limited' in budget, hiring abilities
Valerie Melvin is the director of information management and human capital issues at GAO.
Tags: CIO , Valeria Melvin , technology , In Depth , budget , management
CIOs still not meeting spirit, intent of Clinger-Cohen law, GAO finds
A new report highlights fewer CIOs are reporting to their agency's secretary today than in 2004. More of these senior technology managers wear more than one-hat and are responsible for many areas outside the 13 the statute originally called for.
Tags: management , technology , OMB , GAO , DoD , Susan Collins , Joseph Lieberman , Teri Takai , Jason Miller
Stories of the Decade: 10 years of missed opportunities for the CIO
Paul Brubaker is a former fed and currently with Cisco's Internet Business Solutions Group North American Public Sector Practice. He explains why he thinks the past 10 years were full of 'missed opportunities'.
Tags: technology , management , CIO , Paul Brubaker , Cisco , Dorothy Ramienski , best practices , enterprise architecture , Stories of the Decade
Larry Hale: GSA's SmartBuy guy
Larry Hale
CTO, Office of Integrated Technology Services
General Services Administration
October 27th, 2009
Tags: tech , contracting , GSA , Larry Hale , database management , enterprise content , Enterprise Resource Planning , geospatial information systems , information assurance , network management , office automation
Fostering better communication between government and industry
Former "e-gov Czar" Mark Forman joins host Mark Amtower on today's program.
September 26, 2011
Tags: acquisition , contracting , Mark Forman , Government Transaction Services , OMB , FASA , ACT-IAC , Tech America , AFFIRM , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center
CIOs have their own university
On Ask the CIO, we will tell you how virtual organization works.
Tags: tech , mngt , Ask the CIO , CIO , CIO University , Monica Fitzgerald ,
